Fox Chapel Area High School

Welcome to Fox Chapel Area High School

Words cannot fully capture the magic and momentum of Fox Chapel Area High School. Visitors to our building are impressed by the facilities, which capitalize on student-centered, teacher-driven learning. Parents are enthusiastic about the hands-on approach to classroom instruction and also appreciate the frequent progress reports of accomplished goals. School Board members are proactive in meeting the actual and projected needs of every stakeholder. But you cannot grasp the magic without being here and experiencing the contagious energy in every classroom. Success breeds success.

Welcome to Fox Chapel Area High School.

Fox Chapel Golf Winners

On June 18 Tommy Leech, a student at Fox Chapel Area High School, won the West Penn Gold Association's Junior Championship with a score of 145. According to Leech in an article in the Tribune Review , "It's one of the biggest wins I've had. It was a lot of fun. I didn't hit any poor shots. I drove it well, hit a lot of greens, and made a couple of par putts."

Fox Chapel Area High School's Nadia Luttner put on an impressive performance at the the Pennsylvania State Golf Association's annual Junior Golf Championship at Butler Country Club from June 28 to 30. She finished in third place with a score of 237.

Crew Club Places at Two National Crew Events

Members of the Fox Chapel Crew Club recently placed in two national crew races.

Sample Image The Fox Chapel Crew Club placed at the 76th Scholastic National Regatta. The men's lightweight 8 earned fourth place and the rowers were: 2009-2010 seniors Andrew Altman, Tobias Foglia, and Michael Sparta (coxswain); juniors Jeffrey Good, Vedant Patel, and Andrew Todd; and sophomores Bennett Gould, Jory Segal, and Ryan Shymansky. More than 3,100 high school athletes from several states competed at the Scholastic National Regatta that was held May 28 and 29, 2010, in Saratoga Springs, New York.

Additionally, the young men placed 12th in the nation at the USRowing Youth National Championships. More than 1,600 competitors from across the country participated in the US Rowing Youth National Championships that were held June 11-13 at Harsha Lake in Bethel, Ohio.

The Fox Chapel Crew Club earned the right to compete at both of these events by winning a gold medal at the Midwest Scholastic Rowing Championships earlier in May.